Will Theaterisation Become Reality?

Once rolled out, theaterisation will be the biggest military reform in the country.It will see the creation of unified theatre commands within the 1.7 million-strong Indian armed forces.......

Will Rajnath Fix Agnipath Scheme?

Will Modi 3.0 also see theaterisation of India's armed forces? IMAGE: Rajnath Singh takes the oath of office as Cabinet minister, June 9, 2024. All photographs: ANI Photo Prime Minister Narendra D......

Navy appoints 1st woman commanding officer in naval ship

The Indian Navy has appointed the first woman commanding officer in a naval ship in sync with its philosophy of 'all roles-all ranks' for female personnel, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said on......

Police can detain person who resists...: New law

A police officer can detain a person who resists or disregards lawful directions to prevent a cognisable offence, according to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) which came into effect......

'Pay issue of armed forces to be resolved shortly'

A ministerial committee, set up to look into the armed forces' grievance about pay 'anomalies', is likely to sort out the matter soon.External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, who heads the......

Armed forces seek 50% pay hike

Back | Next Ratcheting up their protests one notch, the three service chiefs met Defence Minister AK Antony today to tell him the Sixth Pay Commission's recommendations relating to the services......

Pay panel report: Defence unhappy

The first murmurs of protest over the Sixth Pay Commission recommendations are emanating from the defence services. A senior defence services officer told Business Standard on Tuesday that there......

Rs 90K salary for 3 defence chiefs

In a significant gesture to the men in battle fatigue, the Sixth Pay Commission on Monday elevated the three defence services chiefs to be among the highest paid public servicemen drawing a salary......

Sports Shorts: Ivanisevic headlines Hall of Fame nominations

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: Goran Ivanisevic, who remains the lowest-ranked player to win Wimbledon and the only male player to win a Grand Slam singles......